Govt initiating measures to make J&K a world-famous tourist destination: Chief Secy – greaterkashmir
[ad_1] Jammu, Mar 1: In a meeting today called to take a peek into the renewed tourism development plan by the Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, several new innovative steps were highlighted by the concerned department to make J&K the most popular tourist destination in the country. Commissioner Secretary Tourism, Yasha Mudgal elucidated several aspects of this […]
Sports tourism allows people to ‘travel with a purpose’
[ad_1] Sports tourism has become the fastest-growing tourism sector, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), as more cities see bolstered economic growth from being home to professional sports teams and accommodating major sporting events. Paris, France will host the 2024 Summer Olympics while North America — the United States, Canada, and Mexico […]
Skift India Summit 2024: Trends Driving the Travel Boom
[ad_1] Skift Take The upcoming Skift India Summit is just around the corner, and I’m excited to explore trends in India’s booming tourism. — Varsha Arora, Skift On March 19, the Skift India Summit kicks off. As a research analyst deeply embedded in the Indian travel industry, I am excited to learn more about the […]
As Russia, Ukraine and Israel ‘Invade’ Southern Sri Lanka, Locals Fight Back to Save Tourism Industry – News18
[ad_1] It is a different kind of “invasion”. Ukraine and Russia are fighting a war in Eastern Europe, Israel, which is busy fighting the Hamas in Gaza strip, has sided with Ukraine in this war. Strangely, all three — Russians, Ukrainians and Israelis — together have “invaded” Southern Sri Lanka’s pristine, breathtakingly beautiful Indian Ocean […]
Global film tourism market to reach over $110 billion by 2028; film-induced tourism in India increases
[ad_1] The global film tourism market is on an upward trajectory, projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2 per cent in the coming years. Valued at USD 68.1 billion in 2022, it is expected to reach USD 110.79 billion by 2028, as per a KPMG report. The report “Transforming location into vacation – A […]
Business And Tourism Location Shows Further Upswing For 2024
[ad_1] Malta International Airport (MIA) announces € 250 million investment programme until 2028 The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of the EU’s southernmost country is projected to reach to 4.0% in 2023, and to ease slightly to 3.8%, and 3.7%, in 2024 and 2025, respectively. Still, these figures show that Malta’s economic growth is forecast […]
War causes $19.6 bn in losses to Ukraine’s culture, tourism: PM
[ad_1] Denys Shmyhal added on Thursday that 900 historical and cultural sites in Ukraine were destroyed or damaged during the war. Published Date – 1 March 2024, 11:11 AM Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. Kiev: Ukraine‘s ongoing war with Russia has incurred losses of at least $19.6 billion to the country’s cultural […]
New Zealand sees great recovery of tourism
[ad_1] Photo taken on Jan. 11 shows the scenery of Akaroa, a small town in New Zealand. (Xinhua/Guo Lei) WELLINGTON, March 1 (Xinhua) — Tourism has stepped up to become New Zealand’s second-biggest export earner, as it has generated 3.7 percent of the country’s gross domestics product, Tourism Minister Matt Doocey said on Thursday. The […]